Hans Liljedahl

Hans Gustaf Liljedahl (7 April 1913 – 9 November 1991) was a Swedish sport shooter. He competed in trap shooting at the 1952 and 1956 Olympics and finished third and eighth, respectively. He won three world titles in this event, in 1947 and 1952.[1][2]

Hans Liljedahl
Personal information
Born(1913-04-07)7 April 1913
Stockholm, Sweden
Died9 November 1991(1991-11-09) (aged 78)
Lidingö, Sweden
Sport
SportSports shooting
Event(s)Olympic trap
ClubHjortskyttarna, Stockholm
Medal record
Men's shooting
Representing  Sweden
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place 1952 Helsinki Trap
World championships
Gold medal – first place1947 StockholmTrap, team
Gold medal – first place1947 StockholmTrap, individual
Gold medal – first place1952 OsloTrap, team
Silver medal – second place1949 Buenos AiresTrap, team

Personal life

Liljedahl was born in Stockholm on 7 April 1913.[3]

He died in Lidingö on 9 November 1991.[3]

References
  1. Hans Liljedahl. sports-reference.com
  2. Hans Liljedahl. Swedish Olympic Committee
  3. "Hans Liljedahl". olympedia.org. Retrieved 5 March 2023.


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